pigment
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“So it actually is a black pigment that was made by burning ivory,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
The researchers emphasize that they are not suggesting chlorophyll, heme, or any particular biological pigment is responsible for Venus's dark ultraviolet features.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
The statue has been patinated with a pigment refined from Lapis Lazuli, a semi-precious stone that has been used by artists for millennia.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
WSJ | Buy Side: This Chanel skin tint features pigment droplets suspended in a water-gel formula to enhance your skin’s appearance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
One part of the organism produces a pinkish pigment, now called blepharismin, which is similar to hypericin and certain other photosensitizing plant pigments.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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The research also revealed that the pigments Reynolds used contained lead as well as vermilion, carbon black and one or more iron-earth pigments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
But the clay was dry and there was a colorful palette of pigments in front of me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
These naturally occurring minerals can produce dark pigments, but they do not contain the organic carbon needed for radiocarbon dating.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
Respectively done on English paper and Indian cotton, each combines techniques from Qing dynasty bird-and-flower painting, Mughal court art and European natural-history studies, not to mention pigments from England, China and India.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
This hazmat is shorter in height than Xander, but my system tells me that their hair shares the same color pigments.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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